Category: Hearthstone

by Popsychblog Hey all, J_Alexander_HS back again today to talk about my latest (and favorite) deck in the game, Myracle Rogue. This guide has been a long time coming, but before we get into that, I...

Hearthstone How to Practice Effectively Guide by soowonlee The entire post is basically an application of the principles of deliberate practice laid out in the book, Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise, by...

Hearthstone Pirate Warrior In-Depth Guide by Stael Introduction I’ve been playing Pirate Warrior to legend for the past two seasons and would like to share my success with it. From its conception, I was fascinated...

Hearthstone Old Gods Ultimate Control Warrior Guide by XRBlackWolf39 Overview of the Guide: Quick Introduction How to build Control Warrior New tech cards and card choices, as well as some overlooked cards from the classic...

Hearthstone N’zoth Renolock Rank 1 Legend Deck Guide by Fr0zen54 Hey guys, I’m Fr0zen! This is my second rank one finish this year, and I also recently placed second in Dreamhack Summer. I played Hoej’s...

Hearthstone Yogg Tempo Mage Legendary Deck Guide by Hotform Salutations! I am Hotform, I was the second place finisher at the Hearthstone World Championship last year. I am here today to present my #1 Legend...

Hearthstone Control Warrior Ultimate Guide by XRBlackWolf39 Overview of the guide: How to build control warrior: Full guide on teching decks and essential cards in every list. 3 Ways to win different matchups: Fatigue, Board...

Hearthstone Fatigue Warrior Guide by Frietjeman Welcome everybody. In this guide I will explain how to build Fatigue Warrior correctly (spoiler: there are multiple ways) and give you pointers on how to pilot this glorious deck....

Hearthstone Arena Detailed Guide by Kraelman What this guide is: Help to those that find themselves capping out at 3 or sub 3 wins often by drafting and playing consistently and avoiding common Arena mistakes....

Hearthstone Competitive Guide for Casual Players by Aidan_HS Hello all! My name is Aidan#1630, I’m on NA and I am an avid Hearthstone player. I’ve been playing since release, and here I have a guide...

Hearthstone Playing Around Secrets in Arena Guide by bubbafry After my last guide, someone suggested that I write a section on playing around secrets in arena, so here it is. This was a difficult guide...

Hearthstone Attacking the Right Minion Guide by xxxbullyxxx Today I’m talking about “Attacking the right minion”. Sometimes I’m really surprised how often people attack or trade off the wrong minion. In mathematics I’m fairly sure...

Hearthstone Arena In-Depth Beginner’s Guide by bubbafry INTRODUCTION With the influx of new players from the iPhone and Android release, I see a lot of questions regarding advice for players just starting out. Most of...

Hearthstone Building a Collection Guide by surprise_sledgehammer Managing your Hearthstone collection – basic principles, best practices, and realistic expectations First, a little about me. This is a throwaway, not my real account. I’m a reasonably...

Hearthstone Gang Up Mill Rogue Guide by LikeAWass Yo dawg I heard you like grinding. Now while you’re grinding the ladder you can grind the ladder. DECKLIST This deck is not quick to legend material....

Hearthstone Oil Rogue Guide by RyzenTV Proof: http://us.battle.net/hearthstone/en/blog/17869709/hearthstone%E2%84%A2-january-2015-ranked-play-season-final-rankings-2-3-2015 New Decklist! Hit Legend February 9, 2015 Old Decklist: This guide contains strategies that have worked for me. Feel free to take what you like and discard...

Hearthstone Beginner’s Legendary Crafting Guide by Shengster Introduction I thought I’d write a quick-and-dirty guide to help newer players out on their crafting decisions. As a F2P player who’s saved up a lot of dust,...

Hearthstone Legend Handlock Deck by hsdogdog Hey everyone, I have recently decided to spend some time writing short guides and things of that nature to help those who want to improve their hearthstone skills. This...

Hearthstone Mill Druid Guide by ChaosFollowing When I first started playing Hearthstone, I got Mage to 250 ranked wins and then got bored. I switched to Druid, tried a few ramp/token decks to about 20...

Hearthstone Paladin Buffadin Legendary Deck by lucaspb This decklist: http://imgur.com/4XxXeb2 The proof: http://imgur.com/8MPqUfT http://imgur.com/DMuAw1f Rank 5 to Legend Winrate (63% overall): http://imgur.com/gMOfqQd First I would like to say that this deck is not entirely original....

Hearthstone Piloted Shredder Analysis by remember111 Hey all, I’m fairly new to Hearthstone, but am a long time MTG player who likes to do in-depth analyses of new cards. Since the GVG launch, there is...

Hearthstone Priest Crazed Alchemist Legendary Deck by MechaSixVII Decklist !Legend I finalized this deck earlier this week at rank 5 and shot up 1 rank per day before getting legend today. This deck has an...

Hearthstone Deathrattle Hunter Legendary Deck by Mnemniopsis Hi, my name is Eighteenk, I’m a legend hearthstone player who refused to stop playing deathrattle hunter post GVG release. Even though GVG didn’t give as many new...

Hearthstone Recombobulator Probability Statistics by wabeka I wanted to take a hard look at the actual numbers behind Recombobulator. More-so, I wanted to know the exact numbers of what I should expect to get when...

Hearthstone Getting Legend with Zoo Guide by AacidentallyMyAccount Firstly, the proof: Please let me talk a little bit about getting to Legend. The biggest mistake I think players make is that when they lose they...

Hearthstone Handlock Meta Analysis by JewshyJ After reaching legend for the first time earlier today with handlock I was very happy. I run a somewhat standard list: Proof: http://imgur.com/kXeT66Q Decklist: The one major difference my...

Hearthstone Voodoo Miracle Rogue Legendary Deck by Verikukko0123 Proof: http://i.imgur.com/7Hohz7s.png Deck: Last season I got legend with Miracle rogue too and actually had to grind for legend, it was difficult. But this season I got...

Hearthstone Duplicate Freeze Mage Guide by Frimy_Bunyip Hey guys, I’d like to share the deck I played last season. Its closest cousin is probably freeze giants. I almost never see anyone play it, or any...

Hearthstone Arena Success Guide by Kraelman What this guide is: Help to those that find themselves capping out at 3 or sub 3 wins often by drafting and playing consistently and avoiding common Arena mistakes....

Hearthstone Control Warrior with Silence Deck by Thermidorien Hey guys, I’ve been lurking here for a good while but this is my first post. I’m Romanesque#1359 (feel free to add me), a casual control player...

Hearthstone Deathrattle Priest Legend Guide by schwza I just hit legend with Kibler’s deathrattle priest deck with one change (swapped out Mind Control for Ragnaros, more on that below), so it seems like a good...

Hearthstone No Leeory Zoolock Legendary Deck by japanairkicked Proof Decklist: First time legend. :) From Rank 10 when I switched to Zoo, it took about five days to hit legend. I’m completely F2P, so this...

Hearthstone Handlock Beginner’s Guide by camzeee Hi, my name is Camzeee, and I recently hit legend playing only Handlock this season even amidst the hunter onslaught. Now that the nerfs are coming, I thought it’d...

Hearthstone Crafting and Disenchanting Guide by imagineaworld Hey you guys and gals, it’s ImagineAWorld again, with an updated crafting list! I got a lot of critiques, and I added a bit more to this list,...

Hearthstone Legend Zoo Anti Hunter Guide by SpiritHeartilly You might already know, that zoo became less and less popular due to the meta shifting, and zoo became a slower, more midrange oriented deck. However, that...

Hearthstone Midrange Hunter Mirror Match Guide by ultimatemanan97 I hit legend this season with a midrange hunter without traps, and i faced a lot of other hunters as well, the fact that this matchup is...

Hearthstone Control Priest Legendary Guide by Jrax Background: I’m a longtime druid player (legend last season with token). I played spellpower druid in the beta, and then took a break until the unleash nerfs, at...

Hearthstone Naxx Control Warrior Legendary Rank Deck by PowerfuI_Pie Over the past two days, I’ve gone from rank 5 to legend with control warrior on the NA servers with a winrate of ~85% (25-4). The...

Hearthstone Senpai Shaman Legendary Rank Deck by itsProtoHype By now most of you are probably familiar with Dengxu’s shaman list (affectionately referred to as Senpai) that has been seeing play on ladder the last few...

Hearthstone Deck Building Guide by CynthiaCrescent Preface This article is written as a multi-part guide that has its base in philosophy, although real-world and visual examples will be provided. It’s kind of a side-bar project,...

Hearthstone Naxxramas Hunter Legendary Deck by GaunerHarakiri Hey fellows! :) I don’t know if I’m doing this right, I rarely open topics here. But I managed to get to Legend (35) from Monday till today...

Hearthstone Arena Basics Guide by HearthProHS Hey guys, HearthProHS here and today I have for you a guide to the basics of Hearthstone Arena. A little about me: I have hit rank 1 legend Proof: http://i.imgur.com/cyOvOXV.png...

Hearthstone Naxxramas Zoo Legendary Rank Deck by debating109 Hi everyone, absolute first time writing a text post, so hopefully im doing this right. Tonight I reached Legend for the 2nd time since Beta using a...

Hearthstone Naxxramas Wing 1 Heroic Strategy by Pyromantom This as a general guide for tips and advice on beating the heroic mode of wing 1. Here are my decklists for each boss on heroic: Heroic Anub’Rekhan...

Hearthstone Naxxramas Arachnid Quarter Meta Guide by octnoir I’m starting a new series discussing the effects of the wings and how best to prepare for them as each Naxxramas wing drops into play. WARNING: majority of...

Hearthstone Rogue Wisp Legendary Rank Deck by free_gold1 Hello everybody! I’m FreeGold and I stream at twitch.tv/freegold3. It’s been a while since I posted a deck guide, mostly due to the fact that I havn’t...

Hearthstone Fast Ramp Druid Guide by TrainerDusk Hey everyone. For a while now I’ve been making a guide series focused on helping you climb the ranked ladder. I got the inspiration for these guides when...

Hearthstone Warlock Zoo Legendary Rank Deck by itsProtoHype Greetings friends. I’d like to make it clear that this is Trump’s list and I did no tuning. However I would like to offer some match-up analysis...

Hearthstone Becoming Legend Guide by Deezl-Vegas My guess is that a bunch of us, including myself, didn’t make legend this season. For those that want but did not achieve, here’s a quick guide to start...

Hearthstone Mage Budget Aggro Legendary Rank Deck by cplayer I started playing since beta, and season 2 was my first time trying hard on ladder, reaching legend on the Asian server. The mage deck (http://imgur.com/xQMnDky)...

Hearthstone Arena Beginner’s Guide by Shengster Introduction Hey guys, Sheng here with another guide. Many of you have requested I do a guide to Arena after reading my Basic Rogue Guide, and I’m here to fulfill...

Hearthstone Beating Freeze Mages Guide by kgriffen First, let’s think about how Jaina plans to destroy you so that we can effectively build counters to this deck. In essence the goals of the Freeze Mage...

Hearthstone Life, Card Advantage and Tempo by fudkk Life: Simply, your life total. Card advantage: The number of cards on your board and hand, including the number of charges on your weapon. This does not...

Hearthstone Enable Play History and Logging by Flipperbw Hi again everyone! Well, I’ve finally found a method that uses the little-known, but ultra-useful built-in logging of Hearthstone. Here’s how to enable it: Navigate to your Local Application Data...

Hearthstone Control Paladin Legendary Rank Deck by Blaagaon DECK PROOF MATCH-UPS Miracle Rogue: This is a tough match-up since it revolves around having the right cards to apply pressure and to counter concealed auctioneers. I probably...

Hearthstone Terms and Concepts by Hayl_Storm Deck Types – Aggro: The deck that seeks to take initiative and close out the game. This archetype is obviously well established and pretty straight forward. One distinction we have...

Hearthstone Cards to Dust Immediately List Need some extra dust to craft Ragnaros RIGHT NOW? Want to know which cards can be safely disenchanted into dust because you’ll never ever (ever) use them? You’ve come to the...

Hearthstone Miracle Rogue Matchups Analysis by BlackacreHS Welcome friends! My name is Blackacre and earlier this season I posted a guide explaining the card choices in the Miracle Rogue DECK that I piloted to top 20 NA....

Hearthstone Mage Competitive Legendary Deck by KojiHS I have recently reached Legend using a new Mage deck list I call “Haze Mage” I always enjoyed playing Mage, but it seemed to be underperforming compared to other...

Hearthstone Aggro Mage Legendary Rank Deck by malcont3nt Hello. I hit legendary this season playing aggro mage and am surprised at how uncommon this deck is considering its strength. My win rate was around 65-70%...

Hearthstone Warlock Power Overwhelming Rush Deck by Erom This guide will be covering not-so popular warlock deck, which I personally call “16hp lock”. I’ve created this deck around test season 1 to meet several requierments....

Hearthstone Shaman Budget Legendary Rank Deck by tsafy Managed to hit top 100 legend (in EU) with this free to play shaman deck (proof:http://imgur.com/SJV5vzh). I’ve been maining shammy since the beginning of last season, but...

Hearthstone Legendaries Crafting Guide by SmaugtheStupendous Hello folks, recently I’ve been noticing a lot of “Should I DE this legendary or should I keep it” threads, I’ll provide my input and opinion on each legendary,...

Hearthstone Warlock Aggro Legendary Rank Deck by Bennermw Hey everyone! I reached legend this season with my aggro warlock deck. Since there is a lack of aggro guides and it’s rare to see someone stream...

Hearthstone Warrior Weapons Legendary Rank Deck by adwcta First, thanks to Reynad for the original budget weapons warrior deck idea and Alperon for the updated non-budget deck, and for proving that this deck can get...

Hearthstone Paladin Rush Legendary Ranked Deck by Maelk I am a die-hard Paladin-fan and I would rather lose most of my games playing Paladin, than giving into playing the cookie-cutter meta decks. To be frank,...

Hearthstone Deck Strategies for Beginners by mrsc0tty As a new player, the amount of jargon thrown around by the hearthstone community in general can be a little intimidating. There are a lot of posts asking...

Hearthstone Aggro Mage Guide by TrainerDusk Hi everyone. I’m Nick, but online I go by TrainerDusk. This is the written portion of my youtube guide series. This series covers the best decks on the ladder...

Hearthstone Amaz Legendary Priest Deck Guide by TrainerDusk Hi everyone. I’m Nick, but online I go by TrainerDusk. This is the written portion of my youtube guide series. This series covers the best decks on...

Hearthstone Rush Priest Guide by TrainerDusk Hi guys and girls. I’m Nick, but online I go by TrainerDusk. I recently started a youtube series about netdecking and some users asked for a written guide in...

Hearthstone Druid Ramp/Roar Deck Guide by TrainerDusk Hi guys and girls. I’m Nick, but online I go by TrainerDusk. I recently started a youtube series about netdecking and some users asked for a written guide...

Hearthstone Mid-Range Hunter Guide by Trainerdusk Hi guys and girls. I’m Nick, but online I go by TrainerDusk. I recently started a youtube series about netdecking and reaching higher ranks, as I recently shot up...

Hearthstone Priest Blast Legend Rank Deck by BCNU I’ve been playing Priest exclusively for a couple months now experimenting with different deck ideas revolving around Mind Blast. With my most recent version of my Blast...

Hearthstone Control Warrior Guide by lostdreamer Warrior Control decks are a very strong way to go in today’s meta. With a little knowledge and the right cards Warrior Control can get you climbing up ranks...

Hearthstone Druid Legendary Rank No Taunt Deck by Antares Here’s a deck I can only recommend to everyone playing Druid. I climbed to legendary with this deck, having started only a few days before the...

Hearthstone Beginner’s Tips by Dutchmasta I made this quick guide with the basics of Hearthstone, and tips/tricks to teach my girlfriend how to play who became interested when she saw me play. I thought I...

Hearthstone Aggro Priority Targeting Strategy by DarklngNinja This thread is a both a guide and an strategy to be fine tuned by the community. This strategy might seem obvious to some and others may have...

Hearthstone Priest Rush Rank 4 Deck by Paul I was rank #89 legendary last season. I ran Druid. This season I’ve been running every single class and flip-flopping around with different sorts of decks. I...

Hearthstone Terms and Mechanics List by BrknSoul Following is a list of Terms and Mechanics in Hearthstone. If you have any questions about a Term or a Mechanic that isn’t listed below, I’ll add it....

Hearthstone Warlock Masters Deck by elena197 So I’ve been playing around with various rush decks, and observing others, and everyone always seems to chuck in a mix of 3-4 drops. I really enjoy the tension...

Hearthstone Mage Enrage AOE Deck by Vocalyze High efficiency, high sweeping power, high removal power, and high control. The age of the AOE mage has not ended, it has merely taken new form, backed by...

Hearthstone All Achievements and Quests Guide by the8thark Guide to every HS achievement and daily quest (and how to get each one) Firstly, having a list of every achievement in game (Like every other Blizzard...

Hearthstone Priest Rank 4 Deck by Villy Okay, so this new format seems to be very Control focused, with aggression taking a backseat for now. Priest Cards: –Circle of Healing (1) This combo card is great...

Hearthstone Legendary Crafting Priority Guide by Forzare Changes: I updated my ranking list a smidgen Black knight increased, and Ysera dropped down a bit. I also have included a brief discussion of some other non-listed...

Hearthstone Starter’s First Steps Guide by SilentCaay Things for newcomers to do before they even consider building a proper deck and taking the game seriously: 1) Unlock all 9 heroes by defeating the AI – Allows you...

Hearthstone Newbie Tips by Braindead here you go boys and women. the guide 1) When building a deck, account for number of cards you’ll be playing per turn. With 10 crystals charged, you don’t want to...

Hearthstone Arena Drafting Guide by SilentBobUS I’ve been doing well enough in the last 10 Arena runs. Mainly 9-x finishes, and outside of a failed attempt at a Merloc deck the worst finish was 6-3....

Hearthstone Free Player’s Guide by Saavedra I recently read an article at a website called, “How to Play Hearthstone Without Spending a Dollar.” It was the worst piece of garbage I ever read, encouraging people...

Hearthstone Druid Beginner’s Guide by Lissanna The druid class has the worst starting deck of all the classes. Thus, people who try out a druid may be discouraged by the starter deck. However, the druid...

Hearthstone Budget Player’s Guide by Pridestark I’ve seen many people talk about how hearthstone is pay to win or toss around the idea that the strongest cards are only rare or legendary. This is NOTa thread...

Hearthstone Tips and Terminology by nuhertz Finally! You have your beta key, and you’ve already leveled a bit and gotten the easy gold, now it’s time to understand a bit more about the minutia. Hearthstone is considered...

Hearthstone Suicide Warlock Competitive Deck by RealStarke Did any of you play Magic the Gathering? No? That’s ok, but if you did, you certainly remember the Suicide Black deck (Sui Black for short) whose ultimate...

Hearthstone Quests and Daily Quests List by Fluxflashor Quests (Non-repeatable) Name Description Reward First Blood Complete a game in Play mode. 1 Card Pack The Duelist Play 3 games in Play mode. 1 Mount Level...

Hearthstone Official FAQ by Sixen Will you support other platforms (Android, etc)? We’re looking at the possibility of additional platforms in the future. Current development is for PC, Mac, and iPad. Will this be supported...

Hearthstone Beginner’s Guide by Khalanil This guide is for players new to Hearthstone and looking for some tips in getting started. It assumes that you’ve finished the initial in-game tutorial and have a handle on...

Hearthstone Thrall Shaman Guide by chumly Currently I’m playing a Master League Shaman with more than 250 games played; I’ve also achieved my Arena Grand Master, both of which I’ve earned strictly playing Thrall. My...

Hearthstone Card Advantage Guide by Ace Card Advantage – What is it? The basic idea of card advantage is simply having more options to deal with your opponent’s threats and deal damage while ultimately getting...

Hearthstone Crafting Introduction by Fluxflashor Crafting is one of the game systems in Hearthstone. The goal is to disenchant your useless cards into the crafting material, Arcane Dust, which can be used to craft new...

Hearthstone Game Modes Introduction by Fluxflashor Practice Mode Play against A.I. opponents representing different classes using your personal card collection to unlock new heroes and basic cards. Play Mode By participating in traditional head-to-head matches,...

Hearthstone Class Tier List by Nodata Edited: Following the Forge (Arena) Simulator upgrade (Thank you, Hearthpwn!!!), my friend (Moneypenny, who posted in the comments) and I have been at it again, this time with matching...

Hearthstone Cards Beginner’s Guide by Fluxflashor Cards What would a collectible card game be without cards? Well, it would be a collectible game.. Heh. Cards are the medium in which Hearthstone is played...

Hearthstone Warrior Useful Cards Guide by yasi1422 Introduction Hello, this is Yasi#1422 and I wanted to share with you guys a guide that I made on playing the Warrior class in Arena. This guide will only...

Hearthstone Basic Info Guide by darhoth The below is primarily based on information from the forums and wikis, and relies on posts from Blizzard staff where available. Also, Angelcrest has been invaluable in providing feedback,...

Hearthstone Shaman Guide by Khalanil Overview This guide is for players interested in the Shaman class, whether they be new to the class or to Hearthstone in general. It will be updated over the course...